Does the decision not to permit further amendments before striking pleadings before striking the pleadings is discretionary?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gosal v. Gill, 2019 BCCA 147 (CanLII):

The decision not to permit further amendments before striking the pleadings was clearly discretionary in nature, in the sense that term is described by Newbury J.A. in Kish v. Sobchak Estate, 2016 BCCA 65.

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